Once he realized that further pursuit was futile, he immediately stopped his fruitless efforts.
He could afford to win, and he could afford to lose.
If he failed this time, he would simply try again.
Moreover, Zhou Ping'an was almost certain.
Even if he continued the chase, he would likely end up in another unfathomable trap.
He must not be led by the nose by the enemy.
Instead, it would be better to deduce the next move of Old Monk Xuanming from the root cause.
As for the temple in front of him.
Clearly, it was not something he could probe into at present.
The old monk had only paced around the temple gate and had not set foot inside the temple at all.
"Better to return."
Zhou Ping'an turned around to leave, dissolving into a wisp of light smoke, and did not look back.
Trying to kill the old monk was just like trying to catch rabbits by grabbing at the grass.
His main purpose in coming to Wushan County was the big news that Green Lady had mentioned.
